Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...
Stephen Blakeston, 53 when he died, began experiencing troubling symptoms in October 2010, including jumbled speech, severe ...
While blood clots serve an essential purpose in healing injuries, they can transform into life-threatening conditions when ...
Researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or "brain bleeds," double the risk of developing dementia later in life ...
My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.
Pregnancy puts women at higher risk for stroke, especially in the last month before delivery and the first six weeks after giving birth. One mom shares her incredible story.
Stephen Blakeston's headaches and jumbled speech were dismissed as "stress" as the dad of two was told he was faking it.
High blood pressure stands among the leading causes of stroke, yet many people fail to recognize the critical importance of ...
During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...
The added treatment may work by dissolving blood clots in the small vessels (microcirculation) near the major blockage, reducing the amount of brain tissue deprived of blood. The ANGEL-TNK trial ...